Title Older and active : How Americans over 55 are contributing to society / edited by Scott A. Bass

Published New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 301 pages) : illustrations Contents Foreword / Karen Davis -- 1. Older and Active / Scott A. Bass -- 2. Health and the Employment Capability of Older Americans / Harvey L. Sterns and Anthony A. Sterns -- 3. Older Americans As Workers / Michael C. Barth, William Mcnaught and Philip Rizzi -- 4. Increasing Volunteering among Older People / Francis G. Caro and Scott A. Bass -- 5. Older Caregivers and the Future of Informal Caregiving / Pamela Doty -- 6. Patterns of Support Given by Older Americans to Their Children / David J. Eggebeen and Mark O. Wilhelm -- 7. The Value of Productive Activities of Older Americans / Kevin A. Coleman -- 8. Dimensions of Productive Engagement / Francis G. Caro and Scott A. Bass -- 9. Training and Education of Older Americans As Workers and Volunteers / David A. Peterson and Pamela F. Wendt -- 10. Social Integration, Participation, and Exchange in Five Industrial Countries / Martin Rein and Harold Salzman Notes "The Commonwealth Fund Americans over 55 at Work Program." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Older people -- United States. Voluntarism -- United States Self-realization in old age -- United States SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology. Older people Self-realization in old age Voluntarism Aktivität Aufsatzsammlung Gesellschaft Alter Ouderen. Activiteit. Participatie. United States USA Form Electronic book Author Bass, Scott A Americans Over 55 at Work Program (Commonwealth Fund) ISBN 9780300157659 0300157657

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